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*The [[President of Mexico]] [[Felipe Calderón]] issues an emergency decree giving the government special powers to combat the [[2009 H1N1 flu outbreak|outbreak of swine flu]]. [http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSTRE53O2WD20090425 (Reuters)] |
*The [[President of Mexico]] [[Felipe Calderón]] issues an emergency decree giving the government special powers to combat the [[2009 H1N1 flu outbreak|outbreak of swine flu]]. [http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSTRE53O2WD20090425 (Reuters)] |
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*[[Ethiopia]] arrests 35 people in connection with [[Berhanu Nega]]'s plan to [[Coup d'état|overthrow]] the [[ |
*[[Ethiopia]] arrests 35 people in connection with [[Berhanu Nega]]'s plan to [[Coup d'état|overthrow]] the [[Politics of Ethiopia|government]]. [http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/04/26/2552750.htm (BBC News via ABC News Australia)] |
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*The [[African National Congress]] [[South African general election, 2009|loses]] its [[supermajority]] in [[South Africa]]'s [[National Assembly of South Africa|National Assembly]]. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8017713.stm (BBC)] |
*The [[African National Congress]] [[South African general election, 2009|loses]] its [[supermajority]] in [[South Africa]]'s [[National Assembly of South Africa|National Assembly]]. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/africa/8017713.stm (BBC)] |
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*[[North Korea]] [[Nuclear power in North Korea|begins]] to [[Nuclear reprocessing|reprocess]] [[Nuclear fuel|fuel rods]] at its [[Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center]]. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8017898.stm (BBC)] |
*[[North Korea]] [[Nuclear power in North Korea|begins]] to [[Nuclear reprocessing|reprocess]] [[Nuclear fuel|fuel rods]] at its [[Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center]]. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/8017898.stm (BBC)] |
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- The President of Mexico Felipe Calderón issues an emergency decree giving the government special powers to combat the outbreak of swine flu. (Reuters)
- Ethiopia arrests 35 people in connection with Berhanu Nega's plan to overthrow the government. (BBC News via ABC News Australia)
- The African National Congress loses its supermajority in South Africa's National Assembly. (BBC)
- North Korea begins to reprocess fuel rods at its Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center. (BBC)
- Iceland's legislative election begins. (The Guardian)
- Somali pirates hijack Germany's MV Patriot and release a Greek ship. (Reuters) (AP)
- University of Georgia Professor George M. Zinkhan allegedly kills three people in Athens, Georgia. (AJC) (The Times)
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